Salesforce acquires Slack for almost $28Billion ! That is a whopping amount of money for a company who was making just $450 million in revenue. Compare this with another mega deal that we saw last year where IBM paid $34Billion to acquire Red Hat. But the difference is Red Hat was making $3.5Billion in revenue.Continue reading “Salesforce acquires Slack for almost $28Billion ! Why?”
Tag Archives: Collaboration
Ashnik and EnhanxIT create a cross continent platform for business development services
This week we (Ashnik) signed a collaboration agreement with a Spain based business development company EnhanxIT . This is an exciting news. More than the opportunities it brings for Ashnik and EnhanxIT, it is a good news for the software solutions providers who are looking to grow in Asian and European territories. From my personalContinue reading “Ashnik and EnhanxIT create a cross continent platform for business development services”
Towards the victory for collaborative forces against mighty one?
Android Shakes Up U.S. Smartphone Market First quarter 2010 information from The NPD Group’s Mobile Phone Track reveals a shift in the smartphone market, as Android OS edged out Apple’s OS for the number-two position behind RIM. This news caught my attention more than anything. Apple, which has been making great news through its iPadContinue reading “Towards the victory for collaborative forces against mighty one?”
Any app, anywhere on any mobile phone?
The recent announcement by the global telecom operators, if operationalised, has interesting ramifications. Twenty-four telecom operators have formed an alliance to build an open platform that will deliver applications to all mobile phone users in an effort to compete with Apple’s successful apps store. Analysts have already voiced the doubts if this would happen inContinue reading “Any app, anywhere on any mobile phone?”
Why should I care if it is Android or Symbian or….
When a common man wants to buy a mobile phone does he look for its operating system or its functions, applications and aspiration value (if there is any). I guess in most cases its the later. Then why all of a sudden there is so much noise about Android. These are few viewpoints. When youContinue reading “Why should I care if it is Android or Symbian or….”
Mind (and) Your Business 